Statue of Girl Who Died from A-Bomb Stolen; Sadako Sasaki Sculpture Had Stood in Seattle Peace Park

By Kayo Goto / Yomiuri Shimbun Correspondent
12:15 JST,
July 16, 2024
LOS ANGELES — A bronze statue of a girl who died from the aftereffects of the 1945 Hiroshima atomic bombing, which has long stood in a Seattle park, was discovered on Friday morning to have been severed at the ankles and stolen.
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